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  • The Cash and Cash Equivalents section of COA: cash and bank accounts, the PDCs Received account.
  • The Trade and Other Current Receivables section of COA: the Current Trade Receivables from Customers account, the Deposits Paid to Suppliers account.
  • The Trade and Other Current Payables section of COA: the Current Trade Payables and Deposits from Customers accounts.
  • The Staff Settlements (Liability) section of COA: the Staff Salary Settlements and Unpaid Employee Business Expenses accounts, the PDCs Issued account.
  • The Staff Settlements (Assets) section of COA: the Prepaid Employee Business Expenses account.

Your organization may have foreign currency accounts in other sections of COA which also will be revalued.

The following example demonstrates how a bank account is revalued  during the month-end closing.

Example. 

On June 30, the bank account had a balance of 23,000 EURO; the exchange rate with respect to the accounting currency (UAE Dirham) was 4.40. The balance in the accounting currency is 101,200 Dirham.

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If the resulting sum is equal or greater than 0.005, the sum is posted to the default account selected in the Gains on Exchange Differences column on the Accounting > See Also > Default GL Accounts by Default form. You can use the same default "Gain" account for all entities, or you can select separate accounts for entities.

If the resulting sum is equal or less than -0.005, the sum is posted to the default account selected in the Losses on Exchange Differences column on the Accounting > See Also > Default GL Accounts by Default form form. You can use the same default "Loss" account for all entities, or you can select separate accounts for entities.

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